> This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Hey, Jim, I=B9m a real believer in Dampp-Chasers, but I would be rather doubtful of attaining very much success with this apparatus, given that the harpsi is enclosed. This would seem to be a situation where humidity control for the entire room is called for. Ken Z. --=20 Ken Zahringer, RPT Piano Technician University of Missouri School of Music 297 Fine Arts Bldg Columbia, MO 65211 573-882-1202 cell 573-489-7529 On 11/23/04 4:02 PM, "Jim Busby" <jim_busby@byu.edu> wrote: > =20 > List, > =20 > We=B9re installing a dampchaser on a new table that slides under a harpsich= ord. > (A photo is attached of the unit. It comes from Dampchaser) > Has anyone done this? It seems to be the only way to =B3install=B2 a dampchas= er > without being invasive. > =20 > Also, this harpsichord is closed in on the bottom, unlike the others we h= ave. > IOW, the soundboard isn=B9t seen from the bottom, but is enclosed with a wo= od > panel being on the very bottom. Will this work w/o being next to the actu= al > soundboard? > =20 > FYI, the room it=B9s in is a large organ room and the RH changes so much th= at > the harpsichord=B9s pitch varies on any given day by 0 -15 cents. Hence the= need > for humidity control. The professor teaches many harpsichord students and > needs the beast to stay in tune. Quite frankly, I=B9m not fond of tuning it= so > often. I suggested a room humidifier, (or even a large aquarium=8A) but we = opted > to try this. > =20 > Anyone ideas would be greatly appreciated. > =20 > Thanks, > Jim Busby BYU >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/08/0a/65/d1/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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